Wood County Jr. Livestock Show April 14-16
The Wood County FFA Chapters and 4H Clubs will participate in a 3-day event in the Jr. Livestock Show at Mineola’s Lester Cole Show Arena April 14-16, 2016. Proceeds from the final day’s auction will provide scholarships to county students. Visit the website at www.wcjls.com THURS APRIL 14 1pm Ag Mechanics Judging 7pm Broiler Show FRIDAY APRIL 15 8am Broiler Show 10:30am Heifer Show 11:30am Steer Show 12:30pm Rabbit Show 2pm Dairy Heifer Show 3pm Goat Show 4pm Lamb Show SATURDAY APRIL 16 12noon...
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Free Airplane Rides at the Young Eagles Rally
The Sulphur Springs Aviation Association and the Civil Air Patrol are hosting a Young Eagles Rally and giving students FREE airplane rides on Saturday, April 16th from 9:30 until noon at the Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport. Students must be age 8 through 17 and must have a parent or guardian present to sign permission forms. Students 18 and older must call for an appointment.Participants will receive a signed Young Eagle Pilot Logbook and will also receive a certificate of completion along with a free online aviation ground school...
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SS Church of the Nazarene Annual Plant Sale
The Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene has kicked off their annual youth plant sale. The plant sale began Thursday and will continue through Saturday, April 9th. The funds accumulated will go towards the youth group of the church attend camp and other events through out the year. A few of the available plants are begonias, sweet potato vine, petunias, boston ferns, lantanas, marigolds, and verbenas. The sale will be open from 8 am each morning until dusk that night. Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene is located at 1300 League St....
read moreMaster Gardener’s Present Outdoor Education at Douglas Elementary
A new concept of outdoor education is currently “growing up” in Douglas Campus in Sulphur Springs. With the leadership of Mr. Tim Thomas, science teacher in the campus and 4-H leader, Hopkins County Master Gardener’s volunteers and Hopkins County 4-H, the idea of outdoor education has become a reality. “My life long desire of incorporating physical activity, science projects and gardening has become a reality- Thomas said. According to Mr. Thomas, the outdoor classroom was planned to incorporate several science projects to give the students...
read more“Bright Lights of Broadway” Spring Concert
Carol Allen, Director of the Northeast Texas Choral Society has announced the 2016 Spring Concert dates and venue. “The Bright Lights of Broadway” will be staged in two performances at The Roc of First Baptist Church during the Mother’s Day weekend. Performances will be Saturday May 7 at 7pm and Sunday May 8 at 3pm. Seating will be at round tables with desserts and beverages. Seating will be limited so plan to buy your tickets early (and plan to bring your mom!). Purchase tickets at netchoral.org or through the Facebook...
read more55+ Health Fair At the ROC Tuesday
Over 50 different vendors including Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, nursing and rehabilitation homes, health care agencies and more will provide health information, blood pressure checks and other medical tests during the 55+ Health Fair at First Baptist Church’s Recreational Outreach Center (ROC). The event is set for Tuesday, April 5th from 9 a.m. until noon. Over 25 different door prizes will be given away at 11:45 a.m. KSST radio will be there as well doing live interviews with vendors and others at various times between 9 a.m. and 11...
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Great Fun at Pilot’s Spring Brunch!
The Pilot Club of Sulphur Springs hosted about 200 ladies at their annual Spring Brunch on Saturday March 28 in the League Street Church of Christ Friendship Room. There was a delightful spread of foods prepared by Pilot Club members, two generously-sized auction fundraisers, numerous door prizes, and a lot of laughter! The annual event is a time for ladies of all ages to gather, meet new friends and enjoy an inspirational, motivational program while assisting the Pilot Club to fund the many projects they do through the year. ...
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